<descriptor thcode="1"><thesaurus thcode="1" name="Common geographic areas" scope="Names and identifiers of commonly-known geographic areas including oceans, continents, countries, states and provinces in North America, counties in the United States, USGS map quadrangles, and hydrologic units, nested and cross-referenced by overlap." creator="U.S. Geological Survey" rights="Public domain" edition="1.0" date="2002-03-21" codetype="alpha" prefix="geo" uri="http://www.usgs.gov/science/CommonGeographicAreas" tblname="geo" nonpref="geonp" relterm="geort" root_code="root" contact="pschweitzer"><category><term thcode="25" code="13" name="transitive" parent="12" scope="Narrower terms have an &quot;is a&quot; relationship with their broader terms, and generally can be described as part-of, type-of, or instance-of the broader term."/><term thcode="25" code="30" name="ambiguous labels" parent="26" scope="A given preferred label may be used for more than one concept in the thesaurus. A concept must be specified using its unique identifier (code). This may occur in the names of places or people."/><term thcode="25" code="4" name="place" parent="2" scope="Terms indicate extent in space, typically by reference as the names of geographic areas known from information that is stored elsewhere."/><term thcode="25" code="16" name="hierarchical" parent="11" scope="Substantive broader-narrower relationships exist among the terms."/><term thcode="25" code="13" name="transitive" parent="12" scope="Narrower terms have an &quot;is a&quot; relationship with their broader terms, and generally can be described as part-of, type-of, or instance-of the broader term."/><term thcode="25" code="30" name="ambiguous labels" parent="26" scope="A given preferred label may be used for more than one concept in the thesaurus. A concept must be specified using its unique identifier (code). This may occur in the names of places or people."/><term thcode="25" code="4" name="place" parent="2" scope="Terms indicate extent in space, typically by reference as the names of geographic areas known from information that is stored elsewhere."/><term thcode="25" code="16" name="hierarchical" parent="11" scope="Substantive broader-narrower relationships exist among the terms."/></category><altlabel><altlabel>Augmented FIPS 10-4 and FIPS 6-4</altlabel><altlabel>Augmented FIPS 10-4 and FIPS 6-4</altlabel><altlabel>CommonGeographicAreas</altlabel><altlabel>CommonGeographicAreas</altlabel></altlabel></thesaurus><term thcode="1" code="f06007" name="Butte" parent="fUS06" scope="county"/><bt><term thcode="1" code="fUS06" name="California" parent="fUS" scope="state"/><term thcode="1" code="fUS" name="United States" parent="fLD10" scope="country"/><term thcode="1" code="fLD10" name="North America" parent="fLD" scope="continent"/><term thcode="1" code="fLD" name="Land" parent="root" scope="continent"/><term thcode="1" code="root" name="Earth" scope="Common geographic areas focused on the US"/></bt><rt><term thcode="1" code="q40122NWH3" name="American House" parent="q40122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122SWE1" name="Bangor" parent="q40122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41122SWF4" name="Belden" parent="q41122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122NWE3" name="Berry Creek" parent="q40122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p856" name="Berry Creek Rancheria" parent="p15" scope="Indian Reservations"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122SWC1" name="Biggs" parent="q40122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122NWF3" name="Brush Creek" parent="q40122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122SWA1" name="Butte City" parent="q40122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41122SWD4" name="Butte Meadows" parent="q41122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p3336" name="Butte Sink Wildlife Management Area" parent="p50" scope="Wildlife Management Area"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122NWB1" name="Campbell Mound" parent="q40122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122NWG3" name="Cascade" parent="q40122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122NWD3" name="Cherokee" parent="q40122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122NW" name="Chico" parent="q40122" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122NWB3" name="Chico" parent="q40122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122NWG4" name="Clipper Mills" parent="q40122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122NWC1" name="Cohasset" parent="q40122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q41122SWC4" name="Devils Parade Ground" parent="q41122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p894" name="Enterprise Rancheria" parent="p15" scope="Indian Reservations"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122NWF4" name="Forbestown" parent="q40122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40124NEH2" name="Foster Island" parent="q40124NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40124NEH4" name="Glenn" parent="q40124NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122SWC2" name="Gridley" parent="q40122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122NWC3" name="Hamlin Canyon" parent="q40122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122SWD2" name="Honcut" parent="q40122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h18020124" name="Honcut headwaters" parent="h180201" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q41122SWE3" name="Humboldt Peak" parent="q41122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term 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scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122NWB4" name="Nelson" parent="q40122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122NWA2" name="Nord" parent="q40122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h18020121" name="North Fork Feather" parent="h180201" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122NWA3" name="Ord Ferry" parent="q40122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122SWF2" name="Oregon House" parent="q40122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122NWD4" name="Oroville" parent="q40122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122NWE4" name="Oroville Dam" parent="q40122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122SWD1" name="Palermo" parent="q40122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122NWD2" name="Paradise East" parent="q40122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122NWC2" name="Paradise West" parent="q40122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122SWB2" name="Pennington" parent="q40122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1247" name="Plumas National Forest" parent="p12" scope="National Forest"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122NWE2" name="Pulga" parent="q40122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122SWF1" name="Rackerby" parent="q40122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122NWB2" name="Richardson Springs" parent="q40122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122NWA1" name="Richardson Springs NW" parent="q40122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="p1942" name="Sacramento River National Wildlife Refuge" parent="p13" scope="National Wildlife Refuge"/><term thcode="1" code="h18020103" name="Sacramento-Lower Thomes" parent="h180201" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h18020104" name="Sacramento-Stone Corral" parent="h180201" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122SWA2" name="Sanborn Slough" parent="q40122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122NWC4" name="Shippee" parent="q40122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122NWF2" name="Soapstone Hill" parent="q40122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122NWD1" name="Stirling City" parent="q40122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122NWH4" name="Strawberry Valley" parent="q40122NW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="h18020120" name="Upper Butte" parent="h180201" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="h18020125" name="Upper Yuba" parent="h180201" scope="hydrologic unit"/><term thcode="1" code="q40124NEH1" name="Vina" parent="q40124NE" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122SWB1" name="West of Biggs" parent="q40122SW" scope="quadrangle 1:24,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40124NE" name="Willows" parent="q40124" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/><term thcode="1" code="q40122SW" name="Yuba City" parent="q40122" scope="quadrangle 1:100,000 scale"/></rt></descriptor>